Saturday evening, 15th March, saw the Vestry Hall packed once again for this Friends event, conducted by Tony Allison, who started the thing off all those years ago and still comes up with new challenges. Is there a plural form of VICTOR LUDORUM? If there is, then the title goes to the team in which…
To practice being a church guide you need an audience. Three members of the congregation acted as visitors for one of the training sessions. Top Picture. “Here is the banner made for the 1,000th anniversary of St. Dunstan”. The guide explains that it was made by pupils. teachers and parents of the primary school, and…
What is this picture? Wild guesses are in order. It might be a strange creature from outer space coming in to land. Or it might be a huge silver dish thrown out of focus. But there are a few clues in the items below and to the left of the shining light. It is actually…
Have you noticed that the weather vane is back on the tower? Scaffolding still surrounds the tower itself but the weather vane gleams proudly above it. The new gold paint makes it look splendid in the sunlight – when we get the stuff, that is! I love the signal this refurbishment sends . “People are…
A few days ago the fashionable magazine THE TATLER decided that some of it’s rich readers might no longer be quite rich enough to send their children to prestigious fee-paying schools, which are getting more and more expensive. THE TATLER said that there were state schools that provided a very good education, and named about…
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The forecasters expect a hard winter. But Cranbrook will see nothing quite as beautiful as the background in this marvellous Nepal photo that Kate Galpin gave me. More travel offerings will be most welcome.
Last Sunday the records show that almost thirty people looked at FRENDOBLOG, which is encouraging. It means that I must add something new for any viewers this coming Sunday. On Thursday there is another of our lunchtime concerts. Malcolm Riley will be performing and will bring some pupils from Invicta Grammar School. A little story…
THANK YOU FOR VISITING OUR BLOG. The Friends of St. Dunstan’s don’t know much about blogging but we want to experiment and learn. St. Dunstan’s is the parish church of Cranbrook in the Weald of Kent, England. All comments are welcome, but most of all we want ideas from local people. On this blog you will find…
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